Recruiting Specialist, Early Careers

Murphy USA Inc

El Dorado, AR

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Analysis Skills, Applicant Tracking System, Campus Recruiting, Candidate Pipeline, Candidate Sourcing, Career Counseling, Channel Strategies, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Improvement Metrics, Job Fairs, LinkedIn, Maintenance - Pool, Metrics, Needs Assessment, Negotiation Skills, Recruiting Strategy, Return on Investment (ROI), Risk Management, Sourcing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Website Conversion, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
El Dorado, AR
POSTED
13 days ago

3744508No5588412510.00.010-Jul-2026Recruiting Specialist, Early Careers221462BR

The Recruiting Specialist, Early Careers is responsible for executing Murphy USA's early-career talent strategy through university partnerships, campus recruiting initiatives and Analyst Development Program hiring. This role serves as the primary ambassador for Murphy USA on college campuses, cultivating relationships with key university stakeholders, elevating our employer brand and attracting top emerging talent to develop early career talent pipelines.

In addition, the position provides proactive sourcing support across the broader Talent Acquisition function, developing talent pipelines for critical roles and partnering closely with recruiters and hiring managers to deliver exceptional candidate experiences and strong hiring outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

University Relations & Campus Recruiting

  • Manage and grow Murphy USA's university relations program, building strong partnerships with targeted colleges and universities
  • Serve as the primary liaison with career services, faculty and student organizations, cultivating and maintaining strong partnerships that create a competitive advantage

Plan and attend university career fairs, campus events, information sessions, networking opportunities, etc.

  • Develop and execute campus recruitment strategies to attract diverse, high-quality early-career talent
  • Promote Murphy USA's employer brand across university channels and events
  • Design and manage new, sustainable internship and early career programs, including conversion strategies, to support long-term talent pipelines and reduce hiring risk
  • Track and report on university recruiting metrics (conversion rates, offer acceptance, ROI)

Analyst Development Program Recruitment

  • Lead full-cycle recruiting for Murphy USA's Analyst Development Program
  • Partner with Enterprise Analytics leaders to understand talent needs and develop recruiting strategies
  • Manage the candidate lifecycle, including sourcing, screening, interviewing and offer negotiation
  • Track and analyze hiring metrics to continuously improve program outcomes

Candidate Sourcing & Recruiting Support

  • Support recruiters by proactively sourcing candidates across multiple channels to build and maintain talent pools for hard-to-fill roles (LinkedIn, job boards, referrals, etc.)

Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers to align on candidate profiles and sourcing strategies

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the applicant tracking system
  • Promote our culture by sharing our employee value proposition (EVP) messaging consistently across all recruiting touchpoints
  • Deliver a positive, engaging candidate experience throughout the recruitment process

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s Degree from accredited college/university
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Travel required

Preferred Qualifications

  • One year of full-cycle recruiting
  • Previous campus recruiting experience

El Dorado299900025000 - HR - Employee Recruiting 71730200 E Peach St Arkansas Human Resources

About the Company

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Murphy USA Inc

Murphy USA opened its first retail store near a Sam’s Club parking lot in Chattanooga, Tennessee in December 1996. The rest, as they say, is history. Today, we operate more than 1,100 Murphy USA and Murphy Express stores in 23 states throughout the U.S. - a growth that speaks to Murphy’s commitment to quality fuels, convenient locations, discount gas and customer service. Murphy USA is a high volume, low cost gasoline retailer strategically located primarily on site at Wal-Mart stores. Additionally we operate stand-alone locations branded as Murphy Express. Headquartered in El Dorado, AR, our stations are located in 23 states primarily in the South and Midwest. We rely on our dedicated employees - people like you - to help our nearly 2 million customers get where they need to go every day.

Low Prices & Friendly Service

Murphy USA is dedicated to bringing our communities the highest quality fuels at the best possible prices. Our high volume, low cost operation has become synonymous with “Low Prices” and “Friendly Service.” Our principles guide our employees in serving customers and ensuring a friendly customer-oriented environment.

Murphy Express

In November, 2006, almost a full decade after opening the first Murphy USA gas station, Murphy opened its first Murphy Express Store. Since that time, close to 100 Murphy Express stores have opened in eleven states. Murphy Express is a larger format convenience store. When is a job more than “just a job?”

When you know that you are making a difference in the lives of those around you

When you go to work every day looking forward to the day that is ahead of you

When the decisions you make on the job really matter to those whom you serve

A job is more than just a job when it’s a career at Murphy USA.

Murphy understands that a career is about much more than a paycheck and benefits. That’s why we do our best to provide the most supportive and enjoyable atmosphere possible for our employees.

From Murphy USA corporate office jobs to retail manager careers at Murphy stations around the country, we believe that all of our employees play a critical role in making Murphy USA a successful business, regardless of individual occupation.

If you are a person who is driven to produce results and enjoys interacting with customers and other team members, Murphy USA is your kind of company.

A career with Murphy USA will provide both challenges and rewards. You can count on others like yourself working together to deliver superior customer satisfaction and help improve a company that will only continue to grow and prosper.

Are you interested in a Murphy USA corporate job? Do you have the ambition to become a Murphy USA retail manager? Careers at Murphy USA can put you on the path to success.

COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Retail
FOUNDED
1996
WEBSITE
http://www.murphyusa.com/